Evan Appelwick
Will Corey
10
Winner AKRON AKRON 18-29, 10-17 MAC
2
Miami MIAMI 18-32, 12-15 MAC
Winner
AKRON AKRON
18-29, 10-17 MAC
10
Final
2
Miami MIAMI
18-32, 12-15 MAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
AKRON AKRON 0 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 8 1
Miami MIAMI 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 0

W: ROTH, J. (1-6) L: Dieruf, Charlie (0-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

RedHawks Drop Series Finale Against Akron

OXFORD, Ohio--  The Miami University baseball team fell to the University of Akron by the score of 10-2 Sunday. The RedHawks drop to 18-32 (12-15 MAC), while the Zips improve to 18-29 (10-17 MAC).

The Zips got on the board in the second inning and never looked back. The RedHawks hit a pair of home runs in their effort, but ultimately fell to the Zips in the series finale.


HOW IT HAPPENED: 

  • The visitors struck first, scoring seven in the top of the second, making it 7-0 Zips.

  • In the top of the sixth, the Zips tacked on three more, making the score 10-0.

  • In the bottom half of the inning, Dillon Baker and Evan Appelwick cranked back-to-back solo home runs out of the park to put the RedHawks on the board, making it 10-2 Zips.


Miami Game Notes: 

  • Baker and Appelwick each hit their fifth homers of the season.

  • Miami pitchers combined to strike out 11 hitters, marking the 31st time this season the RedHawks' staff has recorded double-digit strikeouts.


What's Next:

The RedHawks open a weekend series against MAC rival Ball State Friday, May 12. First pitch is scheduled for 3 p.m. in Muncie, Ind.


 
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